Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1180: The Little Ice Age, Invasion!

Chapter 1180: The Little Ice Age, Invasion!

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

Within the next two to three years after the blizzard, an unprecedented cold wave would sweep down from the north, beginning an unprecedentedly bitter winter.

This was a terrifyingly ruthless winter that occurred every several hundred years. It would not last two or three months, not even five or six months. Rather, it would last for at least ten months.

Beyond the borders of the Great Tang, all the grass and trees would be frozen to death, and hundreds of thousands of livestock would die, barely any of them being able to survive this kind of winter.

And it was precisely this bitter winter that led to an even greater disaster in the future, as well as a string of dark and tumultuous events.

This string of events was referred to in history as the Little Ice Age.

No one except those who had experienced it could possibly understand just how harsh this winter was.

Kaclack!

The temperature plunged once more in the middle of the conversation. Everyone by the door to Wang Chong's room could hear an enormous crack. The sound of yet another thick layer of ice forming on the walls of Khorasan alarmed everyone who heard it.

Wang Chong suddenly turned his head and said to Gao Xianzhi, "Lord Protector-General, the temperature is plunging very rapidly. You should bring all the soldiers of the Anxi Protectorate army into the underground caves and basements."

"What!"

Everyone was stunned by Wang Chong's words. He had even prepared underground caves and basements? But Wang Chong had never mentioned them before.

"I've already taken care of everything," Wang Chong nonchalantly said to the Anxi generals. "If Milord had not come over, Kong Zi-an would have already informed you. In addition, I have already had Banahan, the Gangke King, and Cui Piaoqi deliver woolen and cotton clothes to the soldiers. After putting them on, they should enter the caves and basements. The temperature down there will be much higher than it is up here."

Che

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